Category Archives: Local News

Greyhound Racing Coming To An End In Dubuque
Next year will be the last year of greyhound racing at Iowa Greyhound Park in Dubuque. The park will permanently close following an abbreviated 2022 season, marking the end of racing that began more t...
Mark Evenstad Sep 16, 2021

Shullsburg Man Sentenced In Drunk Driving Crash
A Shullsburg man, who injured multiple people while driving drunk last June, will serve 3 years of probation. The sentence for 22-year-old Cameron Doyle was announced this week in Lafayette County Cir...
Sep 16, 2021

Crawford County Health Official Resigns
A public health officer in southwest Wisconsin is stepping down from her role. Crawford County officials say Cindy Riniker's last day on the job will be October 1st. Riniker submitted her resignation ...
Sep 16, 2021

Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin - Local Entries
Products from several area companies are competing to earn the title of Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin. More than 150 state-wide nominees are part of the event put on by Wisconsin Manufacturers &...
Sep 16, 2021

Gunderson Health Preparing For 3rd Dose Of COVID Vaccine
Gundersen Health System is ready to provide third doses of COVID-19 vaccine to eligible people, pending specific guidance from the federal government on vaccine third dose eligibility by age, occupati...
Sep 16, 2021 Jernej Furman / CC

Do Not Give Out your Children's Information on Social Media
You've probably seen them by now: countless: Back to School posts from parents, excited their kids are finally returning to in-person learning. Many are sharing pictures of their sons and daughters ho...
Sep 15, 2021

One Vehicle Accident in Lafayette County
No one was injured in a one-vehicle accident in Fayette Township Tuesday just before 7am. A deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to County Highway F in Fayette Township wher...
Sep 15, 2021

Dodgeville Man Arrested After Investigation
Authorities with the Iowa County Sheriff's Department received a report of a suspicious person at an address on Main Street in Ridgeway Tuesday around 3:15pm. The Ridgeway Marshal and Iowa County Depu...
Sep 15, 2021

Inclusive Playground Meeting
Members of the Platteville and surrounding communities are reminded there's an informational meeting this week regarding a new playground project. The goal of the Platteville Inclusive Playground Proj...
Sep 15, 2021

Motorcycle Crash In Lafayette County
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to a motorcycle accident on Sunnydale Road in Belmont Township Monday just before 7pm. 36 year old Brian Sherrer of Shullsburg was tra...
Sep 14, 2021





